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Marsh & McLennan Co Inc’s quarterly profit beat analysts’ estimates for the fifth straight quarter, helped by revenue growth in its core insurance business that continued to benefit from improving insurance prices.
The insurance broker led by Bermudi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based Aspen Re has appointed James Few as its new chief executive officer in a management shake-up.
As of yesterday, Mr Few took over from Brian Boornazian, who will become chairman of Aspen Re.
The company, which is the reinsurance business ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Q: How much bandwidth do I need?
A: When trying to establish what internet package you want to purchase, you should take the following factors into consideration as they will all have some degree of impact in determining a package that suits your nee...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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I get so excited when I see technology being applied locally to support significant cultural events, raise awareness or just provide us with options. The option to watch Cup Match from the comfort of our living rooms, the ability to purchase game tic...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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The Cayman Islands has scrapped plans to implement the territory’s first-ever income tax on thousands of expatriates working there after a massive public outcry over the proposal.
In a dramatic U-turn, Cayman Premier McKeeva Bush issued a terse stat...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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If you’ve ever used Outlook for e-mail at work — and let’s face it, that’s most of us — then you’re going to love Microsoft’s new replacement for Hotmail.
Just the name, ‘Hotmail’ sounds like a relic of the 90s — the same way that saying you have an ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd’s profits were up more than $45 million during the second quarter of this year, thanks to a nominal level of property catastrophe event losses.
The company also indicated that it expects to see a net underwriting loss of ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based Maiden Holdings reported $14.5 million net income for the second quarter of 2012 compared to a net loss of $24.4 million during the same period last year.
The company recorded net operating earnings of $19.7 million compared with $11.2 ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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A new report shows that Bermuda is second to the Cayman Islands when it comes to the number of offshore mergers and acquisitions (M&A) made in the second quarter of this year, but not when it comes to the financial sector.
Offshore-i, Appleby’s quart...
DATE: Aug 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Dell and Intel released findings from the final phase of a multiyear research effort that shows IT consumerisation is dependent on an open-minded approach by organisations, and most likely to succeed with specific, predefined parameters.
Insights fr...
DATE: Aug 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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